Join Fig Tree Poets at readings around the UK where they will read from the Fig Tree Coal Mining Anthology published by Crooked Spire Press in November 2025.

If you would like to host a Fig Tree Coal Mining event near you and can help organize an evening with other readers, please email us or contact Crooked Spire Press directly.

Upcoming Readings

Spring 2026:

Garforth Library, West Yorkshire, Tuesday, March 24th, 2026 12.30pm with special guests Ian Parks and Sarah Wimbush. FREE event – more details to follow.

Woodhorn Museum, Ashington, Northumberland – Saturday March 28th 1.30pm. Free for readers, normal museum admittance for attendees.

Past Events

Saturday November 15th 2025: the launch of The Fig Tree Coal Mining Anthology took place at the Unitarian Church in Doncaster.

Photos and feedback on this event are here.

Tuesday 18th November, 2025: Online launch of The Fig Tree Coal Mining Anthology. Over Zoom, with readers across the UK.